diff --git a/ext/xsl/php_xsl.c b/ext/xsl/php_xsl.c
index ca7fe0fc1517..1a307e934fea 100644
--- a/ext/xsl/php_xsl.c
+++ b/ext/xsl/php_xsl.c
@@ -325,7 +325,6 @@ PHP_MSHUTDOWN_FUNCTION(xsl)
 	xsltUnregisterExtModuleFunction ((const xmlChar *) "function",
 				   (const xmlChar *) "http://php.net/xsl");
 	xsltSetGenericErrorFunc(NULL, NULL);
-	xsltCleanupGlobals();
 
 	return SUCCESS;
 }